Dr. Anthony Fauci’s decision to invoke the Fifth Amendment before Congress will be put to the test this week as a Republican-led committee prepares to vote to hold him in contempt and refer the matter to the Justice Department.

The resolution comes after Dr. Anthony Fauci appeared before a Senate committee and invoked the Fifth Amendment while questioned on COVID-19.

Sen. Ron Johnson (Wisconsin) said the phone could address many questions that Fauci declined to answer at a hearing about the pandemic last week.

A Senate subcommittee investigating Dr. Anthony Fauci has obtained a copy of his iPhone, a spokesperson for the panel’s chair, GOP Sen. Ron Johnson, told CNN on Wednesday.

Ohio Republican Rep. Max Miller says he is staying in his reelection race even as pressure mounts for him to step aside over domestic abuse allegations. President Trump has privately expressed hope that Miller drops out,

In a phone call Monday, the Ohio congressman asked the president for his support as he faces domestic abuse allegations.

Ohio Rep. Max Miller's reelection campaign has been upended by allegations that Miller assaulted his ex-wife, Emily Moreno, and their 2-year-old daughter.

Rep. Max Miller (R-Ohio) said Tuesday that he will seek a House ethics investigation into his own conduct as he faces allegations of domestic violence from his ex-wife. “I am going to file my own paperwork for an ethics investigation into myself to clear my name from these horrific attacks on myself and family,

Sayed, a former public health official, narrowly defeated Rep. Haley Stevens in Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary, delivering the party’s insurgent progressive wing a major victory in a contest that became a fierce referendum on whether Democrats need to move further left to fully harness plummeting support for President Donald Trump.

It’s a clear signal that the ascendant left can win primaries in key battlegrounds and carries massive implications for 2028.

The contest in Michigan has surpassed turnout for previous Senate and gubernatorial primaries and almost every presidential primary going back to at least 1978, according to Michigan Secretary of State records.

Abdul El-Sayed relished in his Michigan Democratic Senate primary victory, asserting that his movement ‘defeats Goliath.’

At a Camp David summit this weekend, President Trump demanded answers from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over extreme munitions shortages.

President Donald Trump issues a direct warning to Iran while U.S. Central Command enforces a strict blockade. Retired USMC Colonel Mike Jernigan joins to analyze the military tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.

Nuclear experts urged President Trump to keep Iran’s nuclear program at the center of talks, warning Tehran could seek sanctions relief before addressing its remaining nuclear capabilities.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Tuesday that a deal could be reached with Iran “today or tomorrow” to open the Strait of Hormuz to “freedom of movement.” “We are in talks with the Iranians,” Bessent told CNBC,

Acting A.G. Todd Blanche praised the work of U.S. Attorney for D.C. Jeanine Pirro after President Trump criticized her for dropping a vandalism case.

Jeanine Pirro this week found out there’s a tradeoff between loyalty to President Donald Trump and being loyal to reality

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U.S. Rep. Chuck Edwards ended his bid for a third term two days after the House Ethics Committee recommended sanctioning him.

Republican Rep. Chuck Edwards of North Carolina dropped his re-election bid in the wake of the release of a House Ethics Committee report.

Rep. Chuck Edwards abandoned his reelection bid for a competitive North Carolina seat on Wednesday, after an ethics panel released an investigation that found “substantial evidence” the congressman repeatedly made unwanted advances toward two female staffers.

Investigators also said they found no evidence that Edwards explicitly propositioned or engaged in sexual activity with staff.